• 1960 – 1966

    Conservatory in Bratislava (violin – Aladár Móži)

  • 1984 – 1986

    Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (Aladár Móži, Albín Vrteľ)

  • 1991 – 2001

    Vienna, private study (Wolfgang Schneiderhan)

  • 1966 – 2007

    member of the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, since 1968 second concert master, later long time concert master (radio recordings of several masterpieces of music of 20th Century for violin and orchestra, resp. piano; reviewers appreciated the performance of Violin Concerto by Hindemith)

  • since 1970

    member of violin duo with Alžbeta Plaskurová (later Violin Duo of Wolfgang Schneiderhan)

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    at present time 1st player in 2nd violin section and the section leader

Even during his studies Viktor Šimčisko won several awards and recognition. For his special performing skills he shortly after studies became a member and later concert master of the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava. He recorded a lot of recordings for Slovak Television, but mainly for Slovak Radio, including recordings of work by Slovak composers. He is a renowned chamber player, and has performed in several chamber ensembles, the best known Violin Duo of Wolfgang Schneiderhan and with Alžbeta Plaskurová.

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